The strategies employed by S. Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore and China are instructive for India Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s extraordinary decision to impose a nationwide lockdown for three weeks to contain COVID-19 is without precedent. Even at the peak of the outbreak — and lockdowns — in China, 600 million fewer people were confined to their homes. Overall, the decision is a welcome one, but[Read More...]
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